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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Chapter 19 means characterized by displeasure at something considered unjust or offensive?
(a) Ironic.
(b) Empathetic.
(c) Articulate.
(d) Indignant.

2. Who does Nelly run for when she becomes frightened of Heathcliff's face in Chapter 34?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Linton.

3. Who comes looking for Catherine and Nelly at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 27?
(a) Edgar.
(b) Hareton.
(c) Mr. Kenneth.
(d) Servants.

4. What does Hareton do that offends and upsets Catherine in Chapter 30?
(a) He touches her hair.
(b) He reads her a poem.
(c) He speaks to her.
(d) He gives her a ring.

5. When does Edgar agree to allow Linton to leave and go to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 19?
(a) The following year.
(b) The following week.
(c) The following month.
(d) The following day.

6. How does Cathy injure Linton in Chapter 23?
(a) She trips him.
(b) She stabs him.
(c) She pulls his hair.
(d) She shoves him.

7. Who is to act as guardian of Catherine when she visits Linton in Chapter 25?
(a) Hareton.
(b) Zillah.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Nelly.

8. How does Catherine feel about her visit with Linton in Chapter 26?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Overjoyed.
(c) Happy.
(d) Ecstatic.

9. Heathcliff tells Nelly in Chapter 20 that he has arranged for a tutor to visit his son how frequently to attend to his education?
(a) 2 days a week.
(b) 3 days a month.
(c) 5 days a week.
(d) 3 days a week.

10. Where does Nelly say that Catherine and Hareton will live after they marry in Chapter 34?
(a) Wuthering Heights.
(b) London.
(c) Thrushcross Grange.
(d) Gimmerton.

11. What does Heathcliff tell Nelly he intends to do with Thrushcross Grange in Chapter 29?
(a) He plans to rent it out.
(b) He plans to rebuild it.
(c) He plans to raze it.
(d) He plans to sell it.

12. What word used by Nelly in Chapter 33 refers to a psychosis characterized by obsessions with one idea or group of ideas?
(a) Monomania.
(b) Megalomania.
(c) Schizophrenia.
(d) Narcissism.

13. Who are Mr. Lockwood's dinner companions during his visit at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 31?
(a) Heathcliff and Michael.
(b) Heathcliff and Hareton.
(c) Linton and Edgar.
(d) Frances and Mary.

14. How does Mrs. Dean say that Edgar Linton died in Chapter 28?
(a) Fretfully.
(b) Painfully.
(c) Indignantly.
(d) Blissfully.

15. Whose chamber are Catherine and Nelly taken to in order to spend the night in Chapter 27?
(a) Heathcliff's.
(b) Hareton's.
(c) Linton's.
(d) Zillah's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word, meaning devilish or fiendish, does Edgar use to describe Heathcliff in Chapter 21?

2. How does Catherine escape her confinement at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 28?

3. What stipulation does Edgar make in his letter to Wuthering Heights in the conclusion of Chapter 24?

4. Whom does Linton exhibit great fear of in Chapter 26?

5. What color hair is young Catherine Linton described as having in Chapter 18?

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